Clinical Scenarios in Adult Cardiac Surgery

Clinical Scenarios in Adult Cardiac Surgery bridges the gap between conventional casebooks and real-world surgical decision-making to offer a realistic picture of the challenges faced by cardiac surgeons.Formatted to emphasize strategic thinking and problem-solving when dealing with more complex patients, it will help enhance decision-making abilities with thought-provoking cases and explanations of surgical concepts in routine practice. Surgeons are increasingly required to manage more high-risk patients, navigate unpredictable intraoperative findings, and keep abreast of the evolving evidence, and adult cardiac surgical patients often pose challenges.With a focus on scenarios that are not straightforward, this book encourages critical analysis and multifaceted approaches to patient management, to help prepare cardiac surgeons for real-world practice and aid residents when preparing for their exit examinations. Addressing both the core concepts and complex situations that demand highe